Dr. Jennifer Kathleen Tan M.D.
Dermatologist
221 Longwood Ave Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Jennifer Tan is a dermatologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Tan specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Tan diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- Pediatric Dermatology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society 2005
Fellowships
- Boston Children's Hospital, Fellow:Pediatric Dermatology 2010
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